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“prometedor” and “prometedores” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#18,949
“prometedor” frequency rank
#39,401
“prometedores” frequency rank
58350
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature prometedor prometedores
Definition Se dice de lo que promete. Forma del plural de prometedor.

Where the eye mixes prometedor and prometedores

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence. prometedor runs 10 letters (CCVCVCVCVC) against prometedores's 12 (CCVCVCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

10 ch
prometedor
12 ch
prometedores

Look-alike desk: prometedor vs prometedores

A purely visual mix-up. prometedor ([pɾomet̪eˈð̞oɾ]) and prometedores ([pɾomet̪eˈð̞oɾes]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 2 extra letter(s) - “prometedor” sits inside “prometedores”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 58350, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

prometedor is recorded at frequency rank #18,949, classified as anadj, pronounced [pɾomet̪eˈð̞oɾ]. prometedores is at rank #39,401, tagged as anadj, pronounced [pɾomet̪eˈð̞oɾes].

Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.

With a confusion score of 58350, this pair ranks #66,774 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of prometedor vs prometedores

Shared letters: demoprt. Private to "prometedor": -. Private to "prometedores": s.

"prometedor" · 10 letters · shape CCVCVCVCVC  ·  "prometedores" · 12 letters · shape CCVCVCVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • prometedor ← pormetedor · pprometedor · prmoetedor · proemtedor · promeetdor · prometdeor · prometeddor · prometedorr
  • prometedores ← pormetedores · pprometedores · prmoetedores · proemtedores · promeetdores · prometdeores · prometeddores · prometedoers

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "prometedor" and "prometedores" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently ([pɾomet̪eˈð̞oɾ] versus [pɾomet̪eˈð̞oɾes]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "prometedor" vs "prometedores" - which ranks higher?
"prometedor" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #18,949 in our Spanish list, against #39,401 for "prometedores". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Eye-level mix-up between "prometedor" and "prometedores" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "prometedor" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "prometedores" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #66,774 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "prometedor" and "prometedores" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "prometedora vs prometedores". Nearby pair
  • Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes

Confusion rank #66,774 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list